drain poorly

Examples (10)

• My garden drains poorly after heavy rain, leaving puddles everywhere.
• Plants that require dry roots will not survive in soil that drains poorly.
• The landscape architect noted that the backyard was poorly drained and prone to flooding.
• Because the field drained poorly, the farmer had to install an extensive tiling system.
• If your potting mix drains poorly, you can add perlite to improve aeration.
• Clay-heavy soils are known to drain poorly due to their compact particle structure.
• This patch of ground is poorly drained, which is why only moisture-loving plants grow here.
• We can't build the foundation on this site because the geotechnical report indicates the soil drains poorly.
• The consistently waterlogged lawn was a clear sign that the entire area was poorly drained.
• You'll have persistent problems with root rot if your garden bed continues to drain poorly.